Posted on 06/03/2024 7:37:04 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
ROME — Modern migrants share many similarities with the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land, Pope Francis asserts in his message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2024.
The biblical narrative of Exodus, depicting the Israelites on their way to the promised land, “naturally comes to mind” when thinking of immigrants today,” the pontiff states in his message, released by the Vatican Monday.
“The images of the biblical exodus and of migrants share several similarities,” the pope continues. “Like the people of Israel in the time of Moses, migrants often flee from oppression, abuse, insecurity, discrimination, and lack of opportunities for development.”
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The pope doesn’t understand the scriptures. Or the Catholic Church has a different interpretation contained in them .
Does anyone know of the Pacific or Atlantic Oceans being parted by God to ensure passage to America?
Bergoglio hasn’t read the Bible.
But it hasn't happened yet.
So Moses left Egypt for a free hotel room and an Obamaphone?
Let me know when there’s a parting of the Rio Grande, a pillar of fire and manna from heaven.
Spot on!
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